STARZ
Media
ExecutiveDirector,Finance
“Executive Director, Finance at STARZ. Skills: Financial modeling, Financial analysis, Forecasting, Reporting. Develop and maintain subscriber and revenue models. Identify key drivers, risks, and opportunities”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving capabilities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8–10+ years of experience in finance, Advanced analytical skills, Advanced financial modeling skills, Build and maintain complex financial models, Translate data into clear insights, Business judgment, Operate effectively in a dynamic environment, Problem-solving capabilities, Synthesize complex information, Present information clearly to senior leadership, Work independently, Collaborate across cross-functional teams, Manage multiple priorities, Meet deadlines, Drive results
Nice to Have
Experience in the media and entertainment industry, Familiarity with GAAP, Familiarity with financial reporting processes, Experience working with large datasets, Experience working with visualization tools, MBA preferred
What You'll Do.
Develop and maintain subscriber and revenue models
Perform variance analysis
Provide actionable insights
Support decision-making
Conduct financial and strategic analyses
Identify risks and opportunities
Identify potential new business initiatives
Support preparation of Board materials
Support strategic initiatives
Support corporate planning activities
Provide financial analysis and modeling
Support distribution negotiations
Perform deal valuation
Perform scenario analysis
Evaluate contract terms
Update subscriber and revenue models
Analyze promotional strategies and offers
Evaluate business impacts
Support distribution operations
Support compliance activities
Track affiliate audits
Resolve discrepancies
Monitor contractual obligations
Track marketing funds
Reconcile marketing funds
Analyze marketing funds variance
Support international forecasting
Support partner forecasting
Coordinate revenue estimates
Update forecasting models
Manage P&Ls for distribution
Forecast P&Ls for distribution
Support distribution audit processes
Support distribution accounting processes
Monitor industry trends
Assess potential impacts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Senior leadership
Communication Scope
Present to senior leadership
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